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Satisfy a craving for a hot, Italian-style sub. Sausage stands in for traditional meatballs in this sandwich, and sliced fennel adds an herbal note.

Recipe by Cooking Light May 2010

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Credit: Oxmoor House

Recipe Summary

hands-on:
21 mins
total:
21 mins
Yield:
4 servings (serving size: 1 sandwich)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Preheat broiler.

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  • Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion, fennel, and garlic; sauté for 4 minutes. Add sausage, and sauté for 3 minutes or until sausage is lightly browned and vegetables begin to brown.

  • Arrange rolls, cut sides up, in a single layer on a baking sheet; broil 2 minutes or until toasted. Spoon about 2/3 cup sausage mixture on the bottom half of each roll, and top each with 2 tablespoons sauce. Place 2 cheese slices over sauce. Arrange sandwiches on baking sheet; broil 2 minutes or until cheese melts.

Chef's Notes

This updated version of Sausage Fennel Subs is based on a recipe that originally ran in Cooking Light, May 2010. The recipe was retested and updated for Cooking Light Crave!, Oxmoor House, 2013.

Nutrition Facts

326 calories; fat 12.3g; saturated fat 4.7g; mono fat 3.4g; poly fat 2.4g; protein 17.7g; carbohydrates 41g; fiber 3.7g; cholesterol 54mg; iron 1.4mg; sodium 822mg; calcium 185mg.
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